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Lenses had been known for some time before the telescope was invented. No one really specifically "invented" the telescope lens, they simply used existing equipment (lenses) in a new device (the telescope).
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When telescope was invented?
The first telescope was invented in 1608 by hans lippershey a glasses make in middleburg. after putting two lenses together he discovered that items were closer than before. Thus creating the telescope.
Was the telescope created by accident?
The first telescope was invented by Hans Lipperhey , a Dutch lens grinder, in 1609 when he combined two lenses.
Who was an English scientist and mathematician who invented the telescope which is used mirrors instead of lenses?
Isaac Newton
What are the lenses called in a reflector telescope?
The lenses used in reflector telescope is the concave lens.
What uses two lenses and two mirrors?
On eyeglasses? Two lenses = bifocals Three lenses = Trofocals
What machine uses lenses?
A telescope uses lenses...
What is a catadioprtic telescope?
It is a telescope that uses lenses and mirrors.
What type of telescope uses lenses or mirror to gather and focus energy?
the reflecting telescope uses mirrors and lenses. The refracting telescope does not include the mirrors.
How telescopes was invented?
The telescope was invented when an eyeglass maker held two lenses up and looked through both of them. They made everything look much larger.
What telescope using lenses to make an image?
The reflecting telescope
What type of telescope uses lenses or mirrors to gather focus light energy?
the reflecting telescope uses mirrors and lenses. The refracting telescope does not include the mirrors.
What type of lens used in telescope?
Most telescopes use refractor lenses. Sometime a telescope will use reflector lenses.
